Press Release March 1, 2024 Energy statistics, December 2023 In December, primary energy production rose 3.2% year over year, with crude oil (+8.1%) leading the increase. At the same time,…
Press Release Gross domestic product, income and expenditure, fourth quarter 2023 Real gross domestic product (GDP) edged up 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2023, following a 0.1% decline in…
Press Release Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, December 2023 The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer—measured as “payroll employment” in the Survey of…
Press Release Non-residential capital and repair expenditures, 2022 (revised), 2023 (preliminary) and 2024 (intentions) Total capital expenditures by businesses and governments on non-residential tangible capital assets are expected to increase…
Press Release Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, first quarter 2024 Supply chain and price pressures have remained stable for Canadian businesses in the first quarter, following the downward trend started…
Press Release February 23, 2024 Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises, fourth quarter 2023 Canadian corporations reported a 2.7% (+$4.4 billion) increase in net income before taxes in the fourth quarter, reaching $165.4 billion.…
Press Release Retail trade, December 2023 Retail sales increased 0.9% to $67.3 billion in December. Sales were up in five of nine subsectors and were led by increases at motor…
Press Release Millennials now outnumber baby boomers in Canada Although the country’s population aging continues, it was slowed by the increase in permanent and temporary immigration observed in 2022 and…
Press Release Consumer Price Index, January 2024 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.9% on a year-over-year basis in January, down from a 3.4% gain in December. On a seasonally adjusted…
Press Release February 16, 2024 Canada’s international transactions in securities, December 2023 Canadian investors acquired an unprecedented $29.4 billion of foreign securities in December, led by a record investment in…